Casual Educator – Busy Bees at Lara

Location: 44–46 Buckingham Street, Lara VIC 3212
Licensed Capacity: 103 places

Casual Hourly Rate: $36.96 – $45.51 (including 25% casual loading)

Are you a passionate Early Childhood Educator looking for flexibility, work-life balance, and a supportive team environment?

Busy Bees at Lara is a welcoming 103-place service located in the heart of Lara. We are seeking a dedicated Casual Educator who brings energy, adaptability, and a genuine love for early learning.

At Busy Bees, we understand that work-life balance, competitive pay, and a positive team culture are key drivers for educators in today’s market. That’s why we focus on providing flexible working arrangements, solid leadership support, and meaningful career pathways.

About the Role

As a Casual Educator, you will:

- Step into different rooms and support permanent staff with routines and transitions

- Assist in delivering play-based learning aligned with the EYLF

- Be available for flexible shifts Monday to Friday, between 6:30am and 6:30pm

- Foster robust relationships with children, families, and colleagues

- Bring energy, initiative, and adaptability to each day

What You’ll Need

- Certificate III, Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards)

- Current Working with Children Check (Employee – VIC requirement)

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- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certification

- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

- A genuine passion for early childhood education

Key Benefits





Key Benefits we offer for joining our Hive:

- Casual Hourly Rate: $36.96 – $45.51

- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance

- Get a Laundry allowance in addition to your salary

- An opportunity to gain further knowledge while working for a leading global brand in the Early Childhood industry and grow professionally

- A chance to showcase and build your leadership skills

- Work with a supportive & inclusive team and Management in a leading Childcare Service

- Continue improving your knowledge and skills with our Busy Bees training platform

- Access to the Busy Bees' Employee Assistance Program

- An chance to participate in our Global Talent Exchange Program

- A chance to connect with and build a support network with leaders in the Early Childhood Industry across the nation

If you are looking for a role that offers flexibility, competitive pay, and a positive team environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our thriving team at Busy Bees at Lara and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children every day.

Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.

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